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pantofle
or ±è²¹²Ô·³Ù´Ç´Ú·´Ú±ô±ð
[ pan-tuh-fuhl, pan-tof-uhl, -toh-fuhl, -too- ]
noun
- a slipper.
- a cork-soled patten covering the forepart of the foot, worn in the 16th century.
pantofle
/ pænˈtÉ’fÉ™l; pænˈtuËfÉ™l /
noun
- archaic.a kind of slipper
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pantofle1
First recorded in 1485–95; late Middle English pantaffle, pantouffle, from Middle French pantoufle; compare Old Italian pantofola, ±Ê°ù´Ç±¹±ð²Ôç²¹±ô pantofla; further origin uncertain
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of pantofle1
C15: from French pantoufle, from Old Italian pantofola, perhaps from Medieval Greek pantophellos shoe made of cork, from panto- + phellos cork
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The parents went straight to the Cadi, and complained that they had found their child dead, and Casem's pantofle lying by it, upon which the Judge condemned him to pay a very heavy fine.
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Secondly, whereas you were wont to sweare men on a pantofle to bee true to your puissaunt order, you shall sweeare them on nothing but this Chronicle of the King of Pages henceforward.
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What pride equal unto his, making Kings kiss his pantofle?
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If you cough, Jack, after your tobacco, for a punishment you shall kiss the pantofle.
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